gdb crashes my machine

2002-01-13 Thread Timothy J. Wood
gdb typically runs fairly well for me, but in some cases where my program crashes, gdb prints out the fact that my program crashed and prints the name of some random function I've never heard of (I can get the name if it would help). gdb then appears to hang my machine. Killing it via c

Re: gdb crashes my machine

2002-01-13 Thread Timothy J. Wood
On Sunday, January 13, 2002, at 11:29 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > It's a known problem in WinME. If gdb crashes for some reason while it > is debugging a program, then eventually Windows 9x, Windows ME, and, I > believe, Windows NT 4.0, will all hang. So, Win2K should not have this prob

Re: gdb crashes my machine

2002-01-13 Thread Timothy J. Wood
On Sunday, January 13, 2002, at 11:34 AM, Randall R Schulz wrote: > If you're debugging a program written in a native language such as C or > C++ (as opposed to a interpreted, protected language such as Java), > then an "OS" without a strong memory protection model is hardly an > advisable en

Re: gdb crashes my machine

2002-01-13 Thread Timothy J. Wood
3, 2002 at 12:41:27PM -0800, Timothy J. Wood wrote: >> >> On Sunday, January 13, 2002, at 11:29 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> It's a known problem in WinME. If gdb crashes for some reason while >>> it >>> is debugging a program, then eventually W